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10 Best Nursing Homes in Leatherman, NC
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Leatherman nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Leatherman, NC may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Leatherman or another care type is right for you. Browse 127 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Leatherman.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Highlands, Bessie and Mountain Grove.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Highlands, Bessie and Mountain Grove.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Leatherman, NC
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They are very good to me here. The aides treat me good and are very nice to me. The rooms are huge, and I have a private room with a nice size bathroom and shower.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Lazy-R Personal Care Lazy-R Personal Care is a well-established senior living community located in the quaint town of Blairsville, Georgia. This small town has loads of charm and is a warm and welcoming town. Lazy-R is easily accessed just off of Highway 15. Nearby is the southern cuisine Fatz...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I would recommend Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville Georgia to everyone searching for a caring, safe place for a loved one.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Exceptional care. Staff go above and beyond, they are caring, hard working and compassionate.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Silver Bluff Village is an assisted living community nestled in the mountains of North Carolina, on the bank of the Pigeon River in Canton. This is a place where southern climate mixes with high altitude to create pleasant weather throughout the year. Our residents take advantage of this weather...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located on twenty three acres of natural beauty, Chestnut Hill of Highlands offers a truly unique retirement community. Surrounded by beautiful mountain vistas, Chestnut Hill offers independent cottage living, independent lodge apartments, and beautiful assisted living suites expressly...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Hominy Valley Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in the beautiful and quiet community of Candler, North Carolina. Surrounded by breath taking views, this is the perfect place for you to call home. Candler is a peaceful mountain community that lies in between Canton and...
Cost of nursing homes in Leatherman, NC
The average cost of senior living in Leatherman is $3,844 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maggie Valley, NC with an average of $3,188 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Leatherman, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Leatherman, NC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Leatherman vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Leatherman, NC by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Leatherman over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Leatherman
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Leatherman
BeeHive Homes of Toccoa
5.0
My dad was only at this house house for a short time but while he was there he had received excellent care from the caregivers and other staff. They made sure the residence was always clean and that they had hot tasty throughout the deals. I overall have no complaints and would recommend this ...
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Brasstown Manor in Hiawassee, GA
5.0
I have visited this community many times while visiting my friends. I love the option of starting on their Independent Living and when/if I need more assistance, I can move down to their Assisted Living. The staff has always been professional and pleasant. My friends love where they live and I ...
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Freedom Senior Living in Sevierville, TN
5.0
My loved one adjusted very well. The community has been very well. The community as a whole has been good and is enjoyed by my loved one.
The communication has been great, they are responsive to email and phone calls.
The food smells and looks good the times I visit.
Leatherman nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Leatherman nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Leatherman, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Leatherman nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Leatherman that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
35.2%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.8%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.3%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.6%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.9%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.1%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.4%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40.8%
18.6%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Leatherman nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Leatherman Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.8%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
21.1%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.9%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Leatherman nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Leatherman partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.5%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.5%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
22.5%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.3%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Leatherman nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Leatherman communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
8.5%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.5%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
15.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Leatherman nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Leatherman offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
26.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.1%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.2%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.4%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
26.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
9.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.4%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Belvedere Commons of Seneca, Keowee Square and Wellington Manor Assisted Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Leatherman, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
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